Search results for author:"Yichun Xie"
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Advancing STEM Career and Learning through Civic Engagement
Yichun Xie
Journal of Technology Education Vol. 26, No. 1 (2014) pp. 47–63
The Mayor's Youth Technology Corps (MYTC)--Creating Safe Communities through Information Technology Training in Homeland Security Applications (2008-2012)--offered a collaboration of resources, supports, and opportunities for strengthening...
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Integration of Innovative Technologies for Enhancing Students' Motivation for Science Learning and Career
Yichun Xie; David Reider
Journal of Science Education and Technology Vol. 23, No. 3 (June 2014) pp. 370–380
This paper analyzes the outcomes of an innovative technology experience for students and teachers (ITEST) project, Mayor's Youth Technology Corps (MYTCs) in Detroit, MI, which was funded by the NSF ITEST program. The MYTC project offered an...
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Using inquiry-based Geographic Information System Modules for Addressing NGSS Standards: The GRACE Program
David Anderson; Yichun Xie
EdMedia: World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2015 (Jun 22, 2015) pp. 114–123
The GRACE Program, funded by the National Science Foundation, is developing a large set of Geographic Information System (GIS) interdisciplinary learning activities for middle and high school students. These online and blended inquiry-based learning ...
Topics: Exemplary Projects, WWW-based Course-Support Systems, Information Sciences, Social Sciences, Teaching/Learning Strategies